Opportunistic Infections Citation List: June 8 - June 21, 2012

ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUNDS (includes Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, & Histoplasma)

1. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Tricyclic Guanidine Analogues of Batzelladine K for Antimalarial, Antileishmanial, Antibacterial, Antifungal and anti-HIV Activities. Ahmed, N., K.G. Brahmbhatt, S.I. Khan, M. Jacob, B.L. Tekwani, S. Sabde, D. Mitra, I.P. Singh, I.A. Khan, and K.K. Bhutani. Chemical Biology & Drug design, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22703590].

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2. Amino-acid Derived 1,2-Benzisothiazolinone Derivatives as Novel Small Molecule Antifungal Inhibitors: Identification of Potential Genetic Targets. Alex, D., F. Gay-Andrieu, J. May, L. Thampi, D. Dou, A. Mooney, W. Groutas, and R. Calderone. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22687516].

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3. Replacement of the Methylene of Dihydrochalcones with Oxygen: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 2-Phenoxyacetophenones. Ansari, M., S. Emami, M.A. Khalilzadeh, M.T. Maghsoodlou, A. Foroumadi, M.A. Faramarzi, N. Samadi, and S.K. Ardestani. Chemical Biology & Drug design, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22712717].

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4. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Geranyloxy- and Farnesyloxy-acetophenone Derivatives against Oral Pathogens. Bonifait, L., A. Marquis, S. Genovese, F. Epifano, and D. Grenier. Fitoterapia, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22698715].

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5. Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Phyllanthus muellerianus (Kuntze) Excel Essential Oil. Brusotti, G., I. Cesari, G. Gilardoni, S. Tosi, P. Grisoli, A.M. Picco, and G. Caccialanza. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22683494].

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6. The Antimicrobial Activity of the Alcohols from Musca domestica. Golebiowski, M., M. Dawgul, W. Kamysz, M.I. Bogus, W. Wieloch, E. Wloka, M. Paszkiewicz, E. Przybysz, and P. Stepnowski. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22693023].

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7. An Isoquinoline Alkaloid, Berberine, Can Inhibit Fungal Alpha Amylase: Enzyme Kinetic and Molecular Modeling Studies. Tintu, I., K.V. Dileep, A. Augustine, and C. Sadasivan. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22690956].

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8. A New Bromobenzyl Methyl Sulphoxide from Marine Red Alga Symphyocladia latiuscula. Xu, X., L. Yin, Y. Wang, S. Wang, and F. Song. Natural Product Research, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22691039].

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ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOUNDS (includes Mycobacterium spp., Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)

9. Discovery and Optimization of Benzotriazine di-N-Oxides Targeting Replicating and Non-Replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Chopra, S., G.A. Koolpe, A.A. Tambo-Ong, K.N. Matsuyama, K.J. Ryan, T.B. Tran, R.S. Doppalapudi, E.S. Riccio, L.V. Iyer, C.E. Green, B. Wan, S.G. Franzblau, and P.B. Madrid. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22691154].

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10. Antimicrobial Activity of Selected South African Medicinal Plants. Nielsen, T.R.M., V.D. Kuete, A.K.P. Jager, J.J.P. Marion Meyer, and N.P. Lall. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012. 12(1): p. 74; PMID[22704594].

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11. In Vitro and in Vivo Activity of Clofazimine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persisters. Xu, J., Y. Lu, L. Fu, H. Zhu, B. Wang, K. Mdluli, A.M. Upton, H. Jin, M. Zheng, W. Zhao, and P. Li. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease : the Official Journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22691726].

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ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

12. Antimalarial Activity of Pyrroloiminoquinones from the Australian Marine Sponge Zyzzya sp. Davis, R.A., M.S. Buchanan, S. Duffy, V.M. Avery, S.A. Charman, W.N. Charman, K.L. White, D.M. Shackleford, M.D. Edstein, K.T. Andrews, D. Camp, and R.J. Quinn. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22686608].

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13. Selective and Specific Inhibition of the Plasmodium falciparum Lysyl-tRNA Synthetase by the Fungal Secondary Metabolite Cladosporin. Hoepfner, D., C.W. McNamara, C.S. Lim, C. Studer, R. Riedl, T. Aust, S.L. McCormack, D.M. Plouffe, S. Meister, S. Schuierer, U. Plikat, N. Hartmann, F. Staedtler, S. Cotesta, E.K. Schmitt, F. Petersen, F. Supek, R.J. Glynne, J.A. Tallarico, J.A. Porter, M.C. Fishman, C. Bodenreider, T.T. Diagana, N.R. Movva, and E.A. Winzeler. Cell Host & Microbe, 2012. 11(6): p. 654-663; PMID[22704625].

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14. Lead Optimization of Anti-malarial Propafenone Analogs. Lowes, D., A. Pradhan, L.V. Iyer, T. Parman, J. Gow, F. Zhu, A. Furimsky, A. Lemoff, W.A. Guiguemde, M. Sigal, J.A. Clark, E. Wilson, L. Tang, M.C. Connelly, J.L. Derisi, D.E. Kyle, J. Mirsalis, and R.K. Guy. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22708838].

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15. Novel 4-Aminoquinoline Analogs Highly Active against the Blood and Sexual Stages of Plasmodium in Vivo and in Vitro. Saenz, F.E., T. Mutka, K. Udenze, A.M. Oduola, and D.E. Kyle. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22710117].

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ANTIPROTOZOAL COMPOUNDS

16. Enrofloxacin is Able to Control Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Both in Vitro and in Vivo Experimental Models. Barbosa, B.F., A.O. Gomes, E.A. Ferro, D.R. Napolitano, J.R. Mineo, and N.M. Silva. Veterinary Parasitology, 2012. 187(1-2): p. 44-52; PMID[22281151].

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Citations from the ISI Web of Knowledge Listings for O.I.

17. 4H-1,4-Benzothiazine, dihydro-1,4-benzothiazinones and 2-Amino-5-fluorobenzenethiol Derivatives: Design, Synthesis and in Vitro Antimicrobial Screening. Armenise, D., M. Muraglia, M.A. Florio, N. De Laurentis, A. Rosato, A. Carrieri, F. Corbo, and C. Franchini. Archiv der Pharmazie, 2012. 345(5): p. 407-416; ISI[000304088100010].

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18. 2-Aminothiophenes as Building Blocks in Heterocyclic Synthesis: Synthesis and Antimicrobial Evaluation of a New Class of Pyrido[1,2-a]thieno[3,2-e]pyrimidine, Quinoline and Pyridin-2-one Derivatives. Behbehani, H., H.M. Ibrahim, S. Makhseed, M.H. Elnagdi, and H. Mahmoud. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 52: p. 51-65; ISI[000304291600006].

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19. Synthesis of Novel Spirooxindole Derivatives by One Pot Multicomponent Reaction and Their Antimicrobial Activity. Bhaskar, G., Y. Arun, C. Balachandran, C. Saikumar, and P.T. Perumal. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 51: p. 79-91; ISI[000304291900008].

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20. Resveratrol Lacks Antifungal Activity against Candida albicans. Collado-Gonzalez, M., J.P. Guirao-Abad, R. Sanchez-Fresneda, S. Belchi-Navarro, and J.C. Arguelles. World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2012. 28(6): p. 2441-2446; ISI[000304135200017].

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21. Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Potent NAD(+)-dependent DNA Ligase Inhibitors as Potential Antibacterial Agents. Part I: Aminoalkoxypyrimidine Carboxamides. Gu, W.X., T.S. Wang, F. Maltais, B. Ledford, J. Kennedy, Y.Y. Wei, C.H. Gross, J. Parsons, L. Duncan, S.J.R. Arends, C. Moody, E. Perola, J. Green, and P.S. Charifson. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(11): p. 3693-3698; ISI[000303980600021].

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22. Enhanced Cellular Uptake of a New, in Silico Identified Antitubercular Candidate by Peptide Conjugation. Horvati, K., B. Bacsa, N. Szabo, S. David, G. Mezo, V. Grolmusz, B. Vertessy, F. Hudecz, and S. Bosze. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2012. 23(5): p. 900-907; ISI[000304027500002]. [WOS]. OI_0608-062112.

23. Pyrimidino piperazinyl acetamides: Innovative Class of Hybrid Acetamide Drugs as Potent Antimicrobial and Antimycobacterial Agents. Kanagarajan, V. and M. Gopalakrishnan. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal, 2012. 46(1): p. 26-34; ISI[000304169300007].

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24. Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Modeling, and Thermal Analyses of Bioactive Co(II) and Cu(II) Complexes with Diacetylmonoxime and Different Amines. Khedr, A.M., M. Gaber, and H.A. Diab. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2012. 65(10): p. 1672-1684; ISI[000304323300002]. [WOS]. OI_0608-062112.

25. Screening and Isolation of Associated Bioactive Microorganisms from Fasciospongia cavernosa from of Visakhapatnam Coast, Bay of Bengal. Kumar, P.S., E.R. Krishna, P. Sujatha, and B.V. Kumar. E-Journal of Chemistry, 2012. 9(4): p. 2166-2176; ISI[000303776600060].

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26. Synthesis of 2-(3-Methyl-2-oxoquinoxalin-1(2H)-yl)acetamide Based Thiazolidinone Derivatives as Potent Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents. Kumar, S., N. Kumar, S. Drabu, S.A. Khan, O. Alam, M. Malhotra, and M.A. Minhaj. E-Journal of Chemistry, 2012. 9(4): p. 2155-2165; ISI[000303776600059].

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27. Antifungal Activity of Bivittoside-D from Bohadschia vitiensis (Semper). Lakshmi, V., S. Srivastava, S.K. Mishra, and P.K. Shukla. Natural Product Research, 2012. 26(10): p. 913-918; ISI[000304353200004].

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28. Binuclear Cyclopalladated Compounds with Antitubercular Activity: Synthesis and Characterization of [{Pd(C²,N-dmba)(X)}₂(mu-bpp) (X = Cl, Br, NCO, N₃; bpp=1,3-bis(4-pyridyl)propane). Moro, A.C., A.C. Urbaczek, E.T. De Almeida, F.R. Pavan, C.Q.F. Leite, A.V.G. Netto, and A.E. Mauro. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2012. 65(8): p. 1434-1442; ISI[000304322800012].

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29. Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and X-Ray Crystallographic Studies of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-Based Mycobacterium tuberculosis Glutamine Synthetase Inhibitors. Nordqvist, A., M.T. Nilsson, O. Lagerlunda, D. Muthas, J. Gising, S. Yahiaoui, L.R. Odell, B.R. Srinivasa, M. Larhed, S.L. Mowbray, and A. Karlen. MedChemComm, 2012. 3(5): p. 620-626; ISI[000304387300013].

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30. A Broad Study of Two New Promising Antimycobacterial Drugs: Ag(I) and Au(I) Complexes with 2-(2-Thienyl)benzothiazole. Pereira, G.A., A.C. Massabni, E.E. Castellano, L.A.S. Costa, C.Q.F. Leite, F.R. Pavan, and A. Cuin. Polyhedron, 2012. 38(1): p. 291-296; ISI[000304234200039].

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31. Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Flavonoids of Withania somnifera L. Singh, G. and P. Kumar. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2011. 73(4): p. 473-477; ISI[000304083200023].

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32. Magnetic and Spectroscopic Studies of the Synthesized Metal Complexes of bis(Pyridine-2-carbo) hydrazide and Their Antimicrobial Studies. Singh, N.P., Anu, and J. Singh. E-Journal of Chemistry, 2012. 9(4): p. 1835-1842; ISI[000303776600021].

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33. Phytochemical and Antifungal Profiles of the Seeds of Carica papaya L. Singh, O. and M. Ali. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2011. 73(4): p. 447-450; ISI[000304083200016].

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34. Enhancement of Antimicrobial Activity of Antibiotics and Antifungals by the Use of Natural Products from Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) Link. Souza, T.M., M.F.B. Morais-Braga, J.G.M. Costa, A.A.F. Saraiva, and H.D.M. Coutinho. Archives of Biological Sciences, 2012. 64(1): p. 43-48; ISI[000303697400005].

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